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Platform
Game Boy
Genres
Role-Playing
Player Perspective
Top-down
Developers
KID
Publishers
Takara
Release date
December 7, 1990

Summary

Chibi Maruko-chan: Okozukai Daisakusen! is a surprisingly deep RPG that lands on the original Game Boy, letting fans of the beloved anime step into Maruko’s world in a portable format. The game leans into the series’ everyday humor while sprinkling in classic role‑playing mechanics, so you feel like you’re helping Maruko solve the little crises that pop up in her neighborhood.

Gameplay revolves around turn‑based battles and light exploration of familiar locations like the schoolyard and the local market, all rendered in crisp, nostalgic pixel art. Character growth is simple but satisfying, with a handful of stats that let you tailor Maruko’s abilities to your play style. Even without modern graphics, the title captures the series’ warm, comedic spirit, making it a hidden gem for anyone who enjoys retro handheld adventures.

Edited by Maya Carter

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